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Ellen Thomas Forbes 1849–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1849

Birth Location: Wolford, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 20 May 1937

Death Location: Altamont, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Thomas Sr.

Mother: Mary Hornibrook

Spouse(s): Henry Mussell

Children(s): Ella Mussell

In 1849, Ellen Thomas Forbes entered the world in Wolford, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas N Forbes Sr And Mary Hornibrook. Ellen Thomas Forbes married Henry Mussell, and had children including Ella Armenia Mussell. Ellen Thomas Forbes passed away in 1937 in Altamont, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Ellen Thomas Forbes entered the world in Wolford, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas N Forbes Sr And Mary Hornibrook.
  • Ellen Thomas Forbes married Henry Mussell, and had children including Ella Armenia Mussell.
  • Ellen Thomas Forbes passed away in 1937 in Altamont, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sr.
1810–1893
Birth Location: Drimoleague Parish, County Cork, Ireland
TS
Mary Hornibrook
1823–1899
Birth Location: Bandon, County Cork, Ireland
MH

Spouses(s)

Henry Mussell
1851–1926
Birth Location: Wolford, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
HM

Children(s)

Ella Mussell
1872–
Birth Location: USA
EM

Ellen Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Forbes
1849–1937
Birth Place: Wolford, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas N FORBES Sr.
1810–1893
Drimoleague Parish, County Cork, Ireland
Mary Hornibrook
1823–1899
Bandon, County Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas FORBES
1775–1859
County of Cork, Ireland
Mary COOPARABANES
1780–1864
Clodagh, Co. Cork, Ireland
Edward Hornibrook
1795–1880
Turners Cross Bandon Ireland Bandon, Cork, Cork, Ireland
Frances (Isabella) Burchill
1799–1870
Bandon, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert FORBES
1749–1790
Samuel Burchill
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Forbes
1725–1769
Philander *
1725–1795

Ellen Forbes's Descendants

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Ellen (Thomas) Forbes (16 Jun 1849–20 May 1937) m. Henry Mussell (11 Jan 1851–22 Dec 1926)
  1. 1. Ella (Armenia) Mussell 1872– m. John (Charles) McDonald 1874–1959
    1. 1. Alexander (S.) McDonald 1909–2004 m. Elieen (A.) Dobson 1909–1994
      1. 1. John (Allen) McDonald 1938–2013 m. Kay (McDonald) 1941–2005

Ellen Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1849
16 Jun 1849
Birth of Ellen Thomas Forbes in Wolford, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada
Wolford, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada
1937
20 May 1937
Age 88
Death of Ellen Thomas Forbes in Altamont, Manitoba, Canada
Altamont, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Wolford, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1937
    Event Place: Altamont, Manitoba, Canada
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